"I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say something that confuses and distracts me."

-- Edvard Munch

#Wall Quotes #Might Quotes #Kind Quotes

“There is a moment of conception and a moment of birth, but between them there is a long period of gestation.”
“There is nothing wrong with you. God asks the most of those he loves best.”
“It's time for Black people to stop playing the separating game of geography, of where the slave ship put us down. We must concentrate on where the slave ship picked us up.”
“The truth can set us free, but only if we're always in the process of discovering it.”
“Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.”

Source : Alexis de Tocqueville (1847). “Democracy in America”, p.11
“Until we establish a felt sense of kinship between our own species and those fellow mortals who share with us the sun and shadow of life on this agonized planet, there is no hope for other species, there is no hope for the environment, and there is no hope for ourselves.”
“The tendency of an advanced civilization is in truth monarchy.”
“My mother was a music teacher and my grandfather was a professor of music, and there was a lot of singing in the family. It wasn't like trained singing or anything like that, but it was singing.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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